Last week 40 of the largest Italian companies operating in the italian ornamental horticulture sector, formed a consortium called CONAFLOR. The participating companies represent a combined turnover of 516.5 million Euros when taking into account production and distribution, and 3,500 employees. The program of the consortium will be officially presented in the next few weeks. Further information will be reported on this news round-up.

Edward Bent hortcom@tin.it